28 Dec Honoring the Placenta
Birth is a transformative experience that links us to our ancestry, the present, and the future. The journey of conceiving, growing, and bringing a child into the world invites us to embrace the miraculous nature of life and our role within it. Central to this process is the placenta, a remarkable organ which nourishes and sustains life before birth. Recognizing the significance of the placenta deepens our appreciation for the intricate wonders of existence and the miraculous nature of each individual.
We will explore the many ways you can choose to honor the placenta. This class will cover essential topics, including: Facts about the Placenta, understanding its structure and functions. Safe Handling and Consumption, guidelines for ensuring safety. Benefits vs. Risks, considering the evidence and anecdotal findings associated with placenta consumption. Cultural Beliefs and Practices, exploring diverse traditions surrounding the placenta across different cultures. Placenta Art and Burial Ceremonies, creative ways to honor this remarkable organ. Additionally, you will receive a step-by-step guide on placenta encapsulation, as well as instructions for creating beautiful placenta art prints.
Kelsey McEuen will be sharing Honoring the Placenta & Granny Stitch Mug Coozie’s